Oakwood Street Railway 330 in the loop at Far Hills and Monteray. The OSRy was the second or third (depends on how you count) of the horsecars operating in Dayton, starting in 1871, 1872 or 1875 (depends on which source you believe).

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Oakwood Street Railway

Oakwood Street Railway 330 in the loop at Far Hills and Monteray. The OSRy was the second or third (depends on how you count) of the horsecars operating in Dayton, starting in 1871, 1872 or 1875 (depends on which source you believe). The line ran from this loop through downtown to Monument, crossed the Monument St bridge and ran to a loop on the east side of Salem Avenue at North Ave. in the area known as Dayton View

Caption data from Cliff Scholes photo courtesy the Bill Volkmer collection

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